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[By Prarthana Gupta & Tanya Shukla] The authors are students at the National Law Institute University Bhopal. INTRODUCTION The covid-19 pandemic has severely impacted the entire world, including financial markets. Of these financial markets, the Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) have taken a great hit too. Forming the backbone of the Indian economy, and contributing a whopping 29% to the nation’s GDP[i], the MSMEs constitute 60% of...
[By Raj Shekhar & Krati Gupta] Raj Shekhar is a student at NUSRL, Ranchi and Krati Gupta is a student at NLU, Jodhpur. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI, hereinafter) has recently released the SEBI (Alternative Investment Funds) (Third Amendment) Regulations, 2021 on August 03, 2021. The amendment seeks to introduce a new category of investors in an Alternative Investment Fund (AIF, hereinafter) called Accredited Investors (AIs,...
[By Gourav Kathuria & Awantika Yash] The authors are students at NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad. Recently, the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (“NCLAT”) in Technology Development Board v. Anil Goel & Ors. held that there can be no inter se priority among the secured creditors who relinquish their security interest at the time of liquidation under Section 53 of the Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (“the Code”)....
[By Sharmita Sawant] The author is a student at King’s College, London. 3] Privacy, Antitrust, and Consumer Protection- An Analysis of India and Beyond.: In the initial years of digital economy cases, authorities were not ready to access data-related issues under the garb of antitrust. The Vinod Kumar case, the Facebook-WhatsApp merger case in India, or the Google-Double Click case in the EU and USA are evidence of...
[By Sharmita Sawant] The author is a student at King’s College, London. Introduction: Digital economies have posed complicated legal questions that mandate the expansion of legal ideologies and conceptions to assimilate the changing nature of businesses. The issues that we are faced with in these economies stand at the cusp of Data Protection, Consumer Protection, and Antitrust laws. The debate around using antitrust law to solve data-related issues...
[By Sourav Paul] The author is a student at the National University of Juridical Sciences. Introduction On June 11, 2021, the Karnataka High Court (‘HC’) dismissed the writ petitions filed by Flipkart Internet Pvt. Ltd. (‘Flipkart’) and Amazon Sellers Services Pvt. Ltd. (‘Amazon’), challenging the Competition Commission of India’s (‘CCI’) order issued under Section 26 (1) of the Competition Act, 2002 (‘Act’). This case dealt with the principle...
[By Aman Jha & Anurag Shah] Aman Jha is a student at the National Law University, Delhi and Anurag Shah is a student at the School of Law, Christ (Deemed to be University). The Securities and Exchange Board of India (“SEBI“), in its board meeting dated 6th of August 2021, resolved multiple changes in the regulatory framework of the capital market in India. Two of the most notable...
[By Sanchit Khandelwal & Amritesh Anand] The authors are students at the NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad. E-commerce platforms and offline retailers and sellers on the e-commerce platforms have been at loggerheads for quite some time now. Various trade unions and industry groups have not shied away from utilising all available platforms, be it through legal battles or through electoral lobbying, to further their demand of tightening the...